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Iraq embassy & consulates in Vatican City

Visa requiredSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Iraq has no resident embassy or consulate in Vatican City on record. Vatican City is covered by the Iraq mission in Italy (Rome).

Entry rules for Iraq passport holders → Vatican City:Visa required
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Vatican City is covered by the Iraq mission in Rome, Italy.

EmbassyRome

embassy of Iraq to the Holy See, Rome

Data completeness55%
Address
Via della Camilluccia, 355, Rome
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Vatican City
Source: Wikidata Q56326320Record updated: Nov 26, 2025

Entry rules for Iraq passport holders

Vatican CityVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Iraq → Vatican City

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Iraq → Vatican City
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Iraq → Vatican City

Applying for a visa? Vatican City missions in Iraq

  • Apostolic Nunciature to IraqApostolic Nunciature · BaghdadSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Iraq in Vatican City?

No. Iraq has no resident embassy or consulate in Vatican City on record. Vatican City is covered by the Iraq mission in Italy (Rome).

Do citizens of Iraq need a visa for Vatican City?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Vatican City?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Iraq embassy or consulate in Vatican City for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.